forgo

UK /fɔːˈɡəʊ/ US /fɔɹˈɡoʊ/
verb 2

Definitions

verb

1

To do without (something enjoyable); to relinquish.

I've had to forgo my student discount in exchange for taking the job.

Mr. Hoyle, who does not believe many multiple-unit diesel services on secondary routes will resist for ever the road transport challenge, would forgo passenger traffic altogether on a little-used route in order to improve the quality of the freight working and reduce its costs by equating the average speed of all trains on the line concerned.

2

To refrain from, to abstain from.

I shall forgo actually stepping inside, thank you.

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